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A canal with pink flowers, a bridge, and houses in the background. 1
A green bridge over a canal with a building on the right. 2
A canal with houses on either side, a wooden bridge, and a grassy area. 3
A wooden building with a sign reading 'De Zaanen Schans,' a yellow shoe-shaped sculpture, and Dutch flags. 4
A stone house with a wooden bridge over a canal, surrounded by trees and a well-kept lawn. 5
By Amsterdam-Tours

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This day tour takes you in the morning to Zaanse Schans. When you arrive this village, we will take you to a Dutch cheese factory to try all different Dutch 'Gouda' Cheeses and a wooden shoe factory to see clog making. After that you will travel to Giethoorn, you will discover this 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy typical Dutch local lunch and one hour boat cruise in Giethoorn. You will of course have your own free time at these two places to take beautiful photos and discover the village by yourselves.

    You will expect a luxurious and comfortable mini bus for this day tour. A bottled water will be provided to each traveler. Power bank, napkin, umbrella are provided and free to use during the whole trip.

    This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.

Activity location

  • Zaanse Schans
    • Schansend 1,
    • 1509 AW, Zaandam, The Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • K7 Travel Amsterdam
    • 88 De Ruijterkade
    • 1011 AB, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn

  • Earn $3.76
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

1-Hour Boat Cruise Giethoorn
Duration: 10 hours
Local Giethoorn Lunch: We offer vegetarian options as well
Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn

Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$125.19 x 1 Adult$125.19
Total
Price is $125.19

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided Tour to Cheese Factory and Wooden Shoe Factory
  • Inclusions
    Local Giethoorn Lunch or Typical Dutch Lunch
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    One Hour Boat Cruise in Giethoorn
  • Exclusions
    All Inclusive

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Duration of the tour is 10 hours, including the travel time.

Activity itinerary

Zaanse Schans

  • 2h
When you arrive Zaanse Schans this windmill village, you will visit a Dutch wooden shoes factory, we will show you a live demonstration of making wooden shoe by a traditional clog maker. After that, you will have a guided tour to the Dutch cheese experience, to know how to make Gouda cheese in the traditional way. You have chance to taste more than 30 different flavors of cheese. After that, you will have your own free time to get close to the windmills and take a lot of photos.

Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
At this attraction, you would expect to see a live demonstration of making wooden shoe by a traditional clog maker, get to know the history of wooden shoes, and see different types of wooden shoes. You could have wooden shoes try-on here with different paintings / colors. Of course you can take as many photos as you want.

Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
You would experience this old cheese farm/factory by having a demonstration to understand how to make traditional Dutch cheese, get to know the history of this cheese farm, and cheese tasting for more than 30 different flavors.

Giethoorn

  • 3h
After visiting Zaanse Schans, you will travel to Giethoorn by an air-conditioned bus. It is about 2 hours drive. When you arrive Giethoorn, you will have lunch time. We will give you different lunch options during the trip. You have chance to try typical Dutch lunch or local food. After your lunch, you would have 1 hour boat cruise in the canals. You would explore the ‘Green Little Venice’ of the Netherlands. You will enjoy a lot of free time to explore the sights by yourself and your loved ones. We include local lunch and 1 hour boat cruise here.

Bovenwijde

  • 1h
You will enjoy 1 hour boat cruise in Giethoorn to see canals, houses, and a big lake behind the village.

Location

Activity location

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    Zaanse Schans
    • Schansend 1,
    • 1509 AW, Zaandam, The Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    K7 Travel Amsterdam
    • 88 De Ruijterkade
    • 1011 AB, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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